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Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for Christmas (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

November 19th, 2009

A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run-up to Christmas so that his aging face does not scare children.

Town Christmas lights save energy (BBC News)

November 18th, 2009

New energy-efficient Christmas lights will be put up in Ross-on-Wye this year.

Recession means smaller Christmas tree for SC (AP via Yahoo! News)

November 18th, 2009

The recession is downsizing everything — even South Carolina’s Statehouse Christmas tree.

Santa promises swine flu won’t cancel Christmas (AFP via Yahoo! News)

November 17th, 2009

Santa promised children on Tuesday he would travel around the world to bring them Christmas presents despite the global swine flu pandemic.

Rolf and Quo plan Christmas song (BBC News)

November 17th, 2009

Musician Rolf Harris announces he is teaming up with Status Quo singer and guitarist Rick Parfitt to release a Christmas single this year.